How To Install genius-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install genius-dev on Kali Linux.
What is genius-dev
genius-dev is:
Genius is a general purpose calculator program similar in some aspects to BC, Matlab or Maple. It is useful both as a simple calculator and as a research or educational tool. The syntax is very intuitive and is designed to mimic how mathematics is usually written.
This package contains development files needed for developing and building plugins.
There are three methods to install genius-dev on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install genius-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install genius-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install genius-devInstall genius-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install genius-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install genius-devInstall genius-dev Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install genius-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install genius-devHow To Uninstall genius-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the genius-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove genius-devUninstall genius-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall genius-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove genius-devRemove genius-dev Configurations and Data
To remove genius-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge genius-devRemove genius-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove genius-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge genius-devDependencies
genius-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install genius-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
